Latest articles by Peter Wolinski
I walked 50 miles in these Keen summer hiking boots — and I'd choose these over Merrells any day of the week
Editor's ChoiceAfter over 50 miles of walking in the Keen Hightrail Mids, these sneaker-style hiking boots are my new go-to for 3-season expeditions.
Lenovo Legion Pro 34WD-10 OLED review: A gorgeous ultra-wide that’s perfect for immersive gaming
RecommendedThe Lenovo Legion Pro 34WD-10 is a premium ultra-wide QHD OLED monitor that’s perfect for work and gaming, although it isn’t the cheapest.
I spent 3 months testing the viral 'jet-engine' espresso machine — here's my verdict
Editor's ChoiceThe 9Barista Espresso Machine Mk.2 is an all-analog stovetop coffee maker designed for espresso enthusiasts, and it doesn't disappoint.
Varia VS3 review
Editor's ChoiceIf you’re looking for your first proper espresso grinder, let it be the Varia VS3. Minor drawbacks in no way undermine its performance and value for money.
Nikon Z5II review: unbeatable value for money
Editor's ChoiceThe Nikon Z5II packs a huge array of impressive features, while seriously undercutting its full frame rivals from Canon and Sony. Did I just become a Nikon shooter?
Never wake your neighbours again! This ultra-quiet espresso grinder just totally transformed my morning coffee routine
The Varia VS3 is seen as a budget, 'entry level' grinder, but even as an experienced espresso brewer, I'm very happy with it.
I used to think Nikons were only for grandpas — but the Z5II just converted me
Consider me a convert: I've always seen Nikon as, dare I say it, a little boring. The Z5II just changed my mind, and there's no denying its value for money.
I’ve been shooting Fuji for 10 years, including the X-E4 — here's why I won't be buying the Fujifilm X-E5
While it looks like a competitive camera, I feel the X-E5 has eroded the spirit of the X-E line by trying to be all things to all people.
I tested the YouTube-famous ‘jet engine’ espresso machine — here’s why it’s worth the $700 price tag
The 9Barista Espresso Machine Mk.2 is finest portable espresso maker I've tried, and is well worth its extravagant price tag.
I just tested Lenovo’s latest ultra-wide gaming monitor — there’s just one fatal feature that’ll stop me buying it
While it's an epic gaming monitor, the Lenovo Legion Pro 34WD-10 is overpriced to say the least, especially given the competition.
Sony A7R V review: The ultimate Sony hybrid
Editor's ChoiceThe Sony A7R V is the Sony’s ultimate professional all-rounder, packing 61MP, advanced AF, stabilization and a 9.44M-dot EVF.
Freewell iPhone lens review
Freewell lenses are a mixed bag. The Macro and 1.7x tele lenses are good, but the 6x tele is a pain in the butt. Some lenses may be worth your money, others definitely not.
Fujifilm GFX100 II review: Everything Fuji has to offer
Editor's ChoiceThe Fujifilm GFX100 II boasts every feature Fuji could possibly give it, and is the finest medium format camera you can buy.
I spent a month testing On's latest Cloudrock hiking boots — here's my verdict
RecommendedGrippy, good looking, comfortable and supportive, the On Cloudrock Mids are great for light hikes, but aren't what I'd choose for serious expeditions.
It’s shedding season for my two dogs — this GTech K9 vacuum is the perfect solution
The GTech AirRAM 2 K9 is a capable vacuum for light duties and pet hair, but lacks the power and features for deep cleans.
GoPro Hero (2024) review: As basic as (good) action cameras come
The GoPro Hero (2024) offers few frills, but that comes at the expenditure of features. It isn't a terrible camera, but I can't recommend it outright.
SteelSeries Arena 9 review
Editor's ChoiceThe SteelSeries Arena 9 speaker system delivers highly immersive 5.1 surround sound, strong sound quality and plenty of bass, as long as you have the cash.
Belkin Connect 6-in-1 Core GaN 130W USB-C Dock review
Simple but effective, the Belkin 6-in-1 Core Gallium Nitride is a compact utility dock for home offices and workplaces.
Diletta Mio review — dual-boiler performance, lower price tag
RecommendedThe Diletta Mio combines a boiler and thermoblock to deliver dual-boiler-esque performance, with quicker heat-up times and a lower upfront cost.
I tested the Insta360 X5 — this is the best 360 camera money can buy and it isn't even a close contest
Editor's ChoiceThe Insta360 X5 improves on its predecessor in meaningful ways, making it the best 360 camera you can buy.
I took Wacaco's portable espresso maker on vacation — and it blew four coffee nerds away
RecommendedThe Wacaco Nanopresso produces decent espresso, with the added versatility of being able to use Nespresso pods, too. It's ideal for coffee lovers on the move.
I smoked ribs and brisket on the Weber Searwood — here’s why it’s the perfect smoker for beginners
Editor's ChoiceThe Weber Searwood XL 600 is a mid-range pellet grill with user friendly controls and plenty of cooking space — it’s ideal for new and intermediate smokers
I’ve tested over 20 mechanical keyboards in a year — this $109 budget deck is one of the best (and thockiest) yet
Editor's ChoiceThe MCHOSE GX87 is an astonishingly good keyboard for the money. If you’re after a premium-feeling, thocky TKL on a budget, look no further.
